2012 Croissant Neuf Summer Party
Event Date : 10-Aug-2012 - 12-Aug-2012
Monmouthshire United Kingdom
Phone : 07929 717731
Croissant Neuf Summer Party is the multi-award winning festival brought to you by the team behind the Croissant Neuf Big Top- a solar powered venue that has been at the heart of Glastonbury's Greenfield's for 25 years. Since it's debut in 2007 Croissant Neuf Summer Party has become a haven for families with an emphasis on community, friendliness and all things green, situated on a stunning site near Usk in Monmouthsire. The exciting music line-up is complimented by a the many activities available on site- circus, crafts, arts, workshops to name a few- you can even join the Olympic buzz with professional coaches at the long-running Sports Academy and CNSP's very own version of the games. Don't forget the dressing-up box either- you'll need it for Saturday night's themed festivities.
Environmentalism It's not just the music that makes Croissant Neuf Summer Party the stand-out festival this Summer. This family-oriented festival follows a pioneering and innovative approach to tackling green issues and has recently won a string of awards including a Green Parent Highly Recommended Award, the People and Environment (PEA) Award in the Arts and Music category , and a Greenest Festival in the UK Award for two years running.
What's On? Big Top Music site The Workshop Dome Singing/Voice with Sheila Chandra Dance Tai Chi Yoga Sticker Art LED Fantastic Juggling and circus skills Didgeridoo Playing Lantern Seed Bombs The Crafts Area Workshops and displays in the following disciplines: Clay Raku pottery Willow weaving Wood working Windmill making Woodland crafts Bead jewelry Macrame Jewelry
Sensory Solutions What better way to shrug off the stresses of daily life than to try some alternative remedies, courtesy of Sensory Solutions - one of the UKs leading apothecaries and providers of herbal remedies. The Campfire At the centre of the festival lies the communal campfire, surrounded by hand carved benches, this is the place for late night sing-a-longs, sitting down with a stone-baked pizza in the afternoon, a morning coffee or just generally soaking up the atmosphere - and the views of the valley are great from here too!